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Culture Days will return September 20 – October 13, 2024.
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Culture Days Public Art and Craft Map: self directed walking, biking and driving tours
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Craft Nature & outdoors Physical activity & movement Tour Visual artsDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
Winnipeg, MB
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
About
C2 Centre for Craft's Culture Days Public Art and Craft Map is a self-directed public art and craft guide that allows you to walk, bike or drive with your friends and family to view and appreciate new and older works alike.
22 pieces of public craft and art have been pinpointed on a public google map. Find descriptions for each artwork when you click on the pins. Find the individual routes in the map legend.
Routes:
Downtown Walking Craft Map
- 4km taking approximately 90 minutes to complete
- Downtown areas including Main St, The Forks
- Designed for pedestrians, avoiding all challenging intersections
Downtown Biking Craft Map
- 10 km taking approximately 90 minutes to complete
- Starting at Kildonan park, this route begins with a river view bike ride through the forks.
- Designed for biking, this route has emphasized scenic routes, bike paths and safer biking roads, avoiding challenging to navigate areas that lack biking infrastructure whenever possible
Southern Winnipeg Driving Craft Map
- 16 km taking approximately 90 minutes to complete, longer if engaging with walking opportunities at locations
- Several locations on this driving tour have optional walking components, including Écobuage by Plain Projects + Urbanink, and Bois Des Esprits Trail, without having to walk between locations in infrastructure
This map is downloadable to your tablet or phone. It can be printed by zooming into the desirable part of the map, then clicking the 3 dots in the top right corner of the info box.
Tag us on social media when participating! @manitobacraft @manitobacraftmuseumandlibrary
Links
- C2 Centre for Craft Website c2centreforcraft.ca
Organizer
C2 Centre for Craft
C2 Centre for Craft is a project of the Manitoba Craft Council (MCC) and the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library (MCML).
The C2 Centre for Craft is dedicated to presenting the best of contemporary and traditional craft in Manitoba. Located in an historic building in Winnipeg’s Exchange District, C2 features an exhibition gallery, shop, library, museum collection, and more. C2 is a shared initiative of the Manitoba Crafts Museum & Library and the Manitoba Craft Council.